Vouchers for Health : Using Voucher Schemes for Output-Based Aid

Vouchers for Health : Using Voucher Schemes for Output-Based Aid

This Note examines an innovative, donor-supported voucher scheme to treat and prevent sexually transmitted diseases in Nicaragua. Voucher schemes enable donors to purchase outputs rather than inputs while also offering beneficiaries a choice of pro...

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Main Authors: Sandiford, Peter, Gorter, Anna, Salvetto, Micol
Format: Viewpoint
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADOLESCENT
CITIES
COMMERCIAL SEX
COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS
CONDOMS
COUNSELING
DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
DOCTORS
DRUGS
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
FEMALE SEX WORKERS
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH NEEDS
HEALTH SERVICES
HIGH-RISK
HIGH-RISK POPULATIONS
HIV INFECTION
HYGIENE
INCOME
INFECTIONS
MARGINAL COSTS
MEDIA
MEDICAL CONSULTATION
NURSES
OUTPATIENT CLINICS
PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY
PATIENT SATISFACTION
PATIENT VISITS
PATIENTS
POPULATION GROUPS
PREVALENCE OF SYPHILIS
PRIVATE PROVIDERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR CLINICS
QUALITY CONTROL
RISK GROUPS
SEX
SEX WORK
SEX WORKER
SEX WORKERS
SEXUAL HEALTH
SEXUAL HEALTH PROBLEMS
SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
SOCIAL INSURANCE
STIS
VOUCHER SCHEME
VOUCHER SCHEMES
VULNERABLE GROUPS HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
VOUCHER PROGRAMS
DONOR PARTICIPATION
DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL
ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
OUTPUTS
SUBSIDIES
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/04/1799493/vouchers-health-using-voucher-schemes-output-based-aid
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11349

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/04/1799493/vouchers-health-using-voucher-schemes-output-based-aid
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11349

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